2018 Hyundai Veloster Review: The Most Modernized 3-Door Car

Do you love driving on 3 door cars? Hyundai Veloster is the new toy for you!

If you think the 3 door car is a thing in the past, then it’s time that you definitely think again. The Houston Hyundai Veloster is the modernized 3 door car this 2018. It’s this year most unique and unusual vehicle on the market.

When you first lay a glance at it, it looks like any other hatchback— ordinary. But when you look in the closer view, you will then see that it’s a 3 door. With that, it also offers comfort, performance, and high-end technology options that drivers will really enjoy to drive.

Hyundai really had taken their game of cars to the extra level with their new 2018 Hyundai Veloster. With that, check out this thorough review on this year’s Hyundai Veloster.

The 2018 Hyundai Veloster

The model Hyundai Veloster was first introduced way back in 2011. It was a replacement for the faced out model Tiburon. By then it escalated so quickly and become popular as a hatchback coupe for the budget-minded.

This year, 2018, it gets a mid-cycle refresh! The new look of Hyundai Veloster. It comes out with a slight redesign of the exterior, a revised infotainment center with a 7-inch touchscreen, Radio, satellite radio, and a lot more.

Technology and Features Review

The new Veloster is definitely equipped with the highest technology this generation has. In fact, the 2018 Hyundai Veloster is with the most same technology options it has in the prior years. With it, you will get a smartphone app integration right at the base level with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. It’s surrounded with the six-speaker sound system and 7-inch touchscreen interface infotainment.

This year’s upgrades also includes amenities such as panoramic sunroof, keyless entry and ignition, eight-speaker sound system, dual-zone climate control, more reliable GPS navigation, paddle shifters and many more.

Beyond interior technology, you can also get a sport-tuned suspension, projector headlights, and upgraded gauge clusters— and a lot more.

Engine and Performance Review

If the 2018 Hyundai Veloster gives you the best technology and upgrades, it no doubts gives you the most promising performance too!

The new Veloster gives you a 1.6L four-cylinder engine that can deliver 132 horsepower, 120 lb-ft of torque that is paired to a six-speed manual, or an optional six-speed dual clutch automatic.

It also has the Turbo R-Spec level that allows you to kick up the specs a bit with a turbocharged version of the engine that can deliver up to 201 horsepower and 105 lb-ft of torque with a sport-tuned suspension and upgraded steering— imagine almost driving to a sport’s car like an engine!

However, at whatever level you choose, you are still going to get a very smooth ride experience with the 2018 Hyundai Veloster. The steering wheel is also made in very confident and agile, the braking is super solid and the suspension does a respectable job mitigaing jars and bumps in the road. It’s also got great levels of utility. Thus, this is the perfect hatchback that can provide a good amount of storage space behind the seats.